PGP problems

[Steve Lamb]

Tuesday, August 01, 2000, 11:08:03 AM, Isaac wrote:
> If PGP were really seamless, I wouldn't object to having it "always on".

    Uhm, it is seamless.  PMMail's PGP is one of the best implementations out
there.

> However, most (all?) of my e-mail is totally unimportant. Just casual
> communication and organizing between my friends.

    So?

> Most of the people I communicate with are not computer enthusiasts or even
> experts. _If_ PGP came "always on" by default, regardless of the e-mail
> app, then they would use it. I would have a very hard time convincing them
> to install and use PGP otherwise. And if nobody else uses it, it's
> pointless for me to.

    "If no one else uses it, it's pointless for me to [do so]."  Uhm, well,
how many people are saying that because you're not using it?  The fastest way
to have other people use it is to use it yourself.

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